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    Brighteye Ventures sees $54M first close of its second fund to back edtech startups in Europe – TechCrunch

    Brighteye Ventures, the European edtech VC firm, is announcing the $54 million first close of its second fund, bringing total assets under management to...

    keeping it simple – TechCrunch

    I’m going to be totally honest with you. I don’t really understand Google’s phone strategy right now. And for what it’s worth, I’m not...

    Zoom launches its events marketplace – TechCrunch

    Zoom has a new marketplace and new integrations, Spotify gets a new format and we review Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Go. This is your...

    The Wing co-founder admits the coworking space upheld ‘the kind of social inequality we set out to upend’ – TechCrunch

    Audrey Gelman, the former CEO of The Wing who resigned in June, today posted a letter she sent to former employees of The...

    Plenty has raised over $500 million to grow fruits and veggies indoors – TechCrunch

    Plenty‌ ‌Unlimited‌ has raised $140 million in new funding to build more vertical farms around the U.S. The new funding, which brings the company’s total...

    Virgin Orbit aims for December for second attempt at orbital demonstration launch – TechCrunch

    Would-be small satellite launch service provider Virgin Orbit is aiming to redo its key orbital demonstration launch this December, which would be a...

    Suspect provenance of Hunter Biden data cache prompts skepticism and social media bans – TechCrunch

    A cache of emails and other selected data purportedly from a laptop owned by Hunter Biden were published today by the New York Post....

    Sanity, a platform to build and manage content flows on sites, raises $9.3M from Ev Williams, Threshold and more – TechCrunch

    There are more than 2 billion websites in existence in the world today, millions of apps, and a growing range of digital screens where...

    Among Us: You’re the Impostor

    When an indie game company created Among Us in 2018, it was greeted with little fanfare. The multiplayer game remained under the radar as...

    Mycons makes it easy to create and buy custom icons for your iOS homescreen – TechCrunch

    A new app called Mycons, launched today, is tapping into the iOS 14 homescreen customization trend by making it easier for anyone, including non-designers,...

    Google launches new journalism tools, including Pinpoint for sifting through documents – TechCrunch

    Google today unveiled Journalist Studio, a set of online tools for journalists. Most of the products included in Journalist Studio, such as Google Trends...

    Get 10% off an annual Extra Crunch membership – TechCrunch

    From now until October 25, TechCrunch readers in the U.S. can save 10% on an annual plan for Extra Crunch. If you aren’t familiar,...

    Tesla to begin production on 7-seat Model Y in November, with deliveries in early December – TechCrunch

    Elon Musk has shared some updated info about the timeline for the seven-seat version of the Model Y, Tesla’s more affordable electric SUV....

    Elon Musk tweets the Model S will be priced at $69,420 because he’s a child – TechCrunch

    The Tesla Model S is about to get a bit less expensive. Tesla CEO and resident meme maker, Elon Musk, just tweeted that...

    Trump’s latest immigration restrictions are bad news for American workers – TechCrunch

    Jay Srinivasan Contributor Jay Srinivasan is co-founder and CEO of atSpoke. I’m an immigrant, and since arriving from India two decades ago I’ve earned a Ph.D., launched...

    NASA loads 14 companies with $370M for ‘tipping point’ technologies – TechCrunch

    NASA has announced more than a third of a billion dollars worth of “Tipping Point” contracts awarded to over a dozen companies pursuing...